密歇根州州长赦免了Hmong难民Lue Yang, 但他仍面临被遣送回老挝的危险,
Michigan governor pardoned Hmong refugee Lue Yang, but he still faces deportation to Laos, where he has never lived.
密歇根州州长Gretchen Whitmer赦免了Hmong难民和密歇根州长期居民Lue Yang Lue Yang, 澄清了导致他7月被ICE拘留的1997年一项定罪。
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer pardoned Lue Yang, a Hmong refugee and longtime Michigan resident, clearing a 1997 conviction that led to his July detention by ICE.
尽管赦免令将罪行从他的记录中删除,并承认他作为社区领袖所做的贡献,但杨仍有可能被遣送回老挝——他从未居住过的国家——因为联邦移民当局不承认这一驱逐。
Though the pardon removes the offense from his record and recognizes his contributions as a community leader, Yang remains at risk of deportation to Laos—a country he has never lived in—due to federal immigration authorities not recognizing the expungement.
他的案件突出说明了国家对移民事务宽大处理的限度,因为联邦机构保留对驱逐决定的权力。
His case highlights the limits of state clemency in immigration matters, as federal agencies retain authority over deportation decisions.
倡导者和家庭成员正在敦促联邦官员停止清除工作,指出如果送往老挝,杨可能会面临危险。
Advocates and family members are urging federal officials to halt removal efforts, citing potential dangers to Yang if sent to Laos.